Heat's No. 15 Lottery Pick
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Heat without a seat at NBA draft lottery, but not necessarily without a stake
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Miami Heat's No. 15 pick now belongs to Oklahoma City Thunder to complete a previous trade obligation.
The Heat lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the most lopsided playoff sweep in NBA history.
Dallas Mavericks would have been the Heat’s No. 11 lottery pick had they not advanced out of the play-in round.
Miami Heat has been in the lottery 11 times, holding their seed five times.
But the process could open eyes to what might have been, as well as what comes next in an Eastern Conference hierarchy potentially reset. As it is, the Heat hold the No. 20 pick in the first round, the selection acquired from the Golden State Warriors at the Feb. 6 NBA trading deadline in the Jimmy Butler transaction. That has the Heat in scouting mode, with the lottery held as part of the ongoing draft combine in Chicago ..
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